Andrew Lloyd Webber is doing whatever it takes!
03.08.2020 - 17:19 / etcanada.com
Even Andrew Lloyd Webber isn’t a fan of “Cats”.
The musical theatre legend and creator of the original stage show Cats has finally given his true opinion of last year’s movie adaptation directed by Tom Hooper.
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Speaking to the Sunday Times magazine, Webber said, “The problem with the film was that Tom Hooper decided, as he had with ‘Les Mis’, that he didn’t want anybody involved in it who was involved in the original
Andrew Lloyd Webber is doing whatever it takes!
Andrew Lloyd Webber is desperate to help out the theater and acting community amid the coronavirus pandemic. Page Six picked up on an Instagram post this week in which the legendary playwright revealed he participated in a trial for the coronavirus vaccine.
Andrew Lloyd Webber has been responsible for an astounding string of hit musicals, including “Cats”, “The Phantom of the Opera”, and “Evita”.
Andrew Lloyd Webber has revealed he will go to any lengths to get theatre started again – including entering himself into vaccine trials.The musical theatre composer took to Twitter to say that he is “excited” to today be “vaccinated for the Oxford Covid-19 trail".
Andrew Lloyd Webber is joining the fight against coronavirus. As the coronavirus pandemic continues to wear on people around the globe, scientists have worked tirelessly to find an effective way to fight the infection, be it a cure or a vaccine.
Andrew Lloyd Webber is set to receive a trial vaccine for coronavirus. The 72-year-old composer says he's determined to prove theatres can "re-open safely" amid the ongoing health crisis, and will even let himself receive the trial vaccination which has been developed by Oxford University.
Andrew Lloyd Webber is volunteering to try a vaccine.
tweeted today. “I’ll do anything to prove that theatres can re-open safely.”The “Cats” composer apparently was referring to the vaccine being developed by Oxford University and the drug company AstraZeneca.
Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticComposer Andrew Lloyd Webber, who recently vowed to reopen London’s The Phantom of the Opera despite what the show’s producer called a “huge financial hit” from the coronavirus shutdown, has volunteered to get an experimental COVID-19 vaccine “to prove that theatres can re-open safely.”“I am excited that tomorrow I am going to be vaccinated for the Oxford Covid 19 trial,” Webber tweeted today.
Cats composer Andrew Lloyd Webber opened up in a recent interview with the U.K.’s Sunday Times, during which he slammed the 2019 film adaptation of his beloved Broadway musical. “The problem with the film was that Tom Hooper decided that he didn’t want anybody involved in it who was involved in the original show,” Webber said of Cats’ director.
Cats composer Andrew Lloyd Webber’s support of the 2019 star-studded adaptation.Speaking to The Sunday Times, the 72-year-old England native slammed director Tom Hooper’s take on the Broadway hit. “The problem with the film was that Tom Hooper decided that he didn’t want anybody involved in it who was involved in the original show,” Webber said in the interview posted on Sunday, August 2.
. “The problem with the film was that Tom Hooper decided, as he had with Les Mis, that he didn’t want anybody involved in it who was involved in the original show," Lloyd Webber says of the Oscar-winning director. «The whole thing was ridiculous.”The film, which starred Idris Elba, Taylor Swift, Rebel Wilson, Judi Dench, James Corden and more, was widely panned by critics.
Andrew Lloyd Webber, the composer of the original musical, he shared the same sentiment of critics when it came to the big-screen adaptation. In other words, he thought the movie had some problems — to say the least.“The problem with the film was that Tom Hooper decided that he didn’t want anybody involved in it who was involved in the original show,” Webber told The Sunday Times in a recent interview.
Cats.The 2019 film, which featured an all-star cast made up of Idris Elba, Dame Judi Dench, Taylor Swift, James Corden and Rebel Wilson, was panned by fans and critics alike upon its release.In a new interview with The Sunday Times, Lloyd Webber said: “The problem with the film was that [director] Tom Hooper decided that he didn’t want anybody involved in it who was involved in the original show.”He added that “the whole thing was ridiculous.”It’s not the first time Lloyd Webber has spoken out